,,iii  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #ceg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #ab1 #bjad   
,mr4 ,m55dez 7= himself & ,mr4 ,ris*7   
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,relations  ,,resolution  ,express+     
conc]n = undemocratic gov]nance & !     
abuse ( ! rights ( individuals 9        
,ukra9e4  ,:]eas ! political crisis t   
has engulf$ ,ukra9e reflects ! p's      
desire = a democratic /ate :i* rejects  
corruption & abides by ! rule ( law2    
,:]eas ,ukra9e is a p>ticipat+ ,/ate ( !
 ,organization = ,security &            
,co-op]ation 9 ,europe 7,,osce7 & has   
made commitm5ts to respect ! human      
rights ( its citiz5s2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjji1  
,ukra9e jo9$ ! ,european ,union's ,ea/]n
 ,p>tn]%ip initiative1 pl$g+ to uphold !
 %>$ values ( democracy1 ! rule ( law1 &
 respect = human rights2 ,:]eas !       
,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e committ$ to judicial
 & electoral re=ms to align ) ^? ( !    
,european ,union 9 prep>ation = ! sign+ 

( an ,association ,agreem5t ) !         
,european ,union2 ,:]eas1 on ,?ursday1  
,novemb] #ba1 #bjac1 ,ukra9e ,presid5t  
,viktor ,yanukovy* ann\nc$ t ,ukra9e    
w\ld n sign an ,association ,agreem5t ) 
! ,european ,union1 caus+ ?\s&s (       
,ukra9ians to assemble 9 ,kiev's ,maidan
 ,squ>e 9 peaceful prote/2 ,:]eas1 on   
,novemb] #cj & ,decemb] #aa1 #bjac1     
,ukra9ian p>amilit>y police us$         
excessive =ce aga9/ peaceful            
demon/rators 9 ,kiev's ,maidan ,squ>e2  
,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #af1 #bjad1 !        
p>liam5t ( ,ukra9e pass$ anti-prote/    
legislation re/rict+ ! "r to peaceful   
assembly & ! ex]cise ( free spee*1      
con/ra9+ indep5d5t m$ia1 & inhibit+ !   
op]ation ( nongov]nm5tal organizations2 
,:]eas x is uncle> :e!r ^! measures 7   
pass$ legally1 or h subsequ5tly be5     
entirely repeal$2 ,:]eas1 on ,janu>y    
#bj1 #bjad1 ,fre$om ,h\se /at$ x is     
deeply conc]n$ by ,ukra9ian au?orities' 
t>get$ viol5ce aga9/ j\rnali/s dur+     
public prote/s 9 ,kiev--demon/rations   

spurr$ by ,presid5t ,viktor ,yanukovy*'s
 sign+ into law measures t tightly limit
 public prote/s1 among o!r rollbacks on 
fre$om2 ,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #bb1 #bjad1 !
 actions ( au?orities 9 ,ukra9e result$ 
9 ! dea? ( two prote/ors1 includ+ "o :o 
0 brutally beat5 by two riot police     
(fic]s1 accord+ to ,amne/y              
,int]national2 ,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #cj1  
#bjad1 ,fre$om ,h\se /at$ t at lea/ five
 ,euromaidan activi/s are /ill report$  
miss+1 "s s9ce ,novemb] #cj1 #bjac :5   
anti-gov]nm5t demon/rations int5sifi$2  
,:]eas !re are sub/antiat$ reports (    
kidnapp+s1 includ+ ! abduction & torture
 ( opposition activi/ ,dmitrii ,bulatov1
 & evid5ce ( police brutality c>ri$ out 
aga9/ prote/]s & o!r activi/s1 & !      
,ukra9ian nongov]nm5tal organization    
,euro,maidan ,,sos claims t z _m z #bg p
 may be miss+2 ,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #ca1  
#bjad1 ,human ,rights ,wat* f\nd t      
,ukra9ian police assault$ & injur$ doz5s
 ( j\rnali/s & m$ical work]s :ile try+  
to disp]se /reet fight]s & prote/]s 9   

,kiev & call$ ^u ! int]national         
community to press ,ukra9e to inve/igate
 s]i\s human rights violations &        
prosecute ^? responsible 9 accordance ) 
int]national due process /&>ds2 ,:]eas1 
on ,janu>y #ca1 #bjad1 ,fre$om ,h\se    
report$ t m ?an #dj j\rnali/s h be5     
injur$ cov]+ ! demon/rations & t many ( 
! report]s 7 attack$ :ile we>+ visible  
id5tification ( _! /atus z j\rnali/s2   
,:]eas ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e has cont9u$
 to intimidate & use viol5ce aga9/      
j\rnali/s & o!rs express+ political     
op9ions critical ( ! curr5t gov]nm5t2 & 
,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #g1 #bjad1 ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,s5ate pass$ a resolution        
express+ support = ! p ( ,ukra9e 9 light
 ( public resi/ance to ,presid5t        
,yanukovy*'s decision n to sign an      
,association ,agreem5t ) ! ,european    
,union3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t x is ! s5se
 ( ! ,s5ate t-- 7#a7 ! ,presid5t %\ld   
increase democracy & human rights       
programm+ 9 ,ukra9e to ! ext5t possible2
  7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld   

imm$iately review security assi/ance    
fund+ = any organization 9 ,ukra9e      
involv$ 9 repressive ef=ts t violate !  
civil or human rights ( ! p ( ,ukra9e2  
7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,mission to !      
,organization = ,security & ,co-op]ation
 9 ,europe 7,,osce7 %\ld utilize !      
res\rces & me*anisms ( ! ,,osce to      
monitor & address human rights conc]ns1 
includ+ ! ,(fice = ,democratic          
,in/itutions & ,human ,rights 7,,odihr7 
& ,repres5tative on ,fre$om ( ,m$ia     
7,,rfm72  7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates          
,repres5tative to ! ,unit$ ,nations     
,human ,rights ,c\ncil %\ld address     
,ukra9e appropriately to bodies su* z ! 
,unit$ ,nations ,human ,rights ,c\ncil2 
7#e7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate %\ld imm$iately
 consid] ! imposition ( t>get$          
sanctions1 includ+ visa bans & asset    
freezes1 aga9/ ! p]petrators (          
/ate-sanction$ viol5ce 9 ,ukra9e aga9/  
peaceful prote/]s1 j\rnali/s1 & o!r     
memb]s ( civil society2  7#f7 ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld urge au?orities 9 

,ukra9e to locate miss+ p]sons & release
 all political prison]s1 includ+ =m]    
,prime ,m9i/] ,yulia ,tymo%5ko1 & hold  
p]petrators ( extra-legal measures      
acc\ntable2  7#g7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates       
,gov]nm5t %\ld "w closely ) ! ,european 
,union to /r5g!n & support its ef=ts 9  
,ukra9e2 &  7#h7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates        
,gov]nm5t endorses ! /atem5t ( !        
,european ,union's ,c\ncil on ,=eign    
,affairs ( ,febru>y #aj1 #bjad1 :i*     
/at$1 ,a new & inclusive gov]nm5t1      
con/itutional re=m br++ back m balance (
 p[]s1 & prep>ations = free & fair      
presid5tial elections w\ld contribute to
 br++ ,ukra9e back on a su/a9able pa? ( 
re=ms4